Learning Lessons in Product Value October 15, 2021Words by Sophie Benson Reflecting on the last few months, thinking about what’s been happening in fashion, what I’ve bought, indie makers setting up selling masks, and garment workers. The...
Our mental health journey. July 17, 2021Hey, it’s Oscar (Oz if you prefer) and Nell here, co-founders of BearMade. We are both loud, outgoing, very smiley and confident people. However, we both suffer from mental health...
BearMade named as finalist for Made in UK Award July 4, 2021This week we were pleasantly surprised to receive an email saying that we have been shortlisted for the Made in the UK Award category at the 2021 Great British Entrepreneur Awards for the...
Reflections on our First Outdoor Workshop June 22, 2021 Amongst the challenges, stresses and sadness, Covid-19 brought us a surprising amount of genuinely meaningful things: we were able to get outside more to boost our well-being and slow down...
Losing an Estate, but Finding a Cause May 1, 2021Words by Moj Taylor. 20 years ago my great grandmother passed away and she gave her Scottish estate to Greenpeace. According to my grandfather it was the second largest private donation...
Microfibres: How synthetic textiles are polluting our oceans and what you can do to prevent it. April 22, 2021Written by Becky Price Whenever you’re hanging the washing out on the line, trying on that new stylish outfit, or ironing those crinkled shirts, plastic might not be the first...